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There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Water Wheel.
Water Wheel - as a noun
A wheel with buckets attached to its rim; raises water from a stream or pond
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
waterwheel19A wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
waterwheel19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
wheel11hydrokinetic engineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The water wheel turned lazily in the rushing river."
"The old mill was powered by a large water wheel."
"In ancient times, water wheels were used to grind grain."
"The water wheel splashed as it spun in the current."
"The water wheel was an essential part of the irrigation system."
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